U.S. Department of Justice

Office of Community Oriented Policing Services

Fact Sheet cops.usdoj.gov

2023 COPS Anti-Methamphetamine Program

The COPS Anti-Methamphetamine Program (CAMP) is a competitive award program designed to advance public safety 

by providing funds directly to state law enforcement agencies in states with high seizures of precursor chemicals, finished methamphetamine, laboratories, and laboratory dump seizures for the purpose of locating or investigating illicit activities such as 

precursor diversion, laboratories, or methamphetamine traffickers.

February 2023

WHEN: Deadline for first part of application 

in Grants.gov is April 18, 2023, at 

4:59 p.m. ET. Deadline for completed 

application in JustGrants is April 25, 

2023, at 4:59 p.m. ET.

Start EARLY. Each of these is more 

than a one-day process.

WHERE: 1. Register at www.grants.gov.

2. Complete the application

in the JustGrants Justice

Grants System.

HOW: Online only. No hard copies sent 

by U.S. Mail or electronic copies 

sent via email.

Funding provisions

 CAMP provides funds directly to state law enforcement

agencies in states with high seizures of precursor chemicals, finished methamphetamine, laboratories, and laboratory dump seizures.

 CAMP funding must be used to locate or investigate

illicit activities such as precursor diversion, laboratories,

or methamphetamine traffickers.

 CAMP is open only to state law enforcement agencies

authorized by law to engage in or to supervise antimethamphetamine investigative activities.

 CAMP budget requests must be at least $1 million.

Approximately $16 million in funding is available for 2023 

CAMP. Each award is three years (36 months) in duration. 

Each award recipient may receive a maximum of $2 million, 

and there is no local match. CAMP funding is not available 

for cleanup, treatment programs, or prosecution of methamphetamine-related activities. All awards are subject to the 

availability of appropriated funds and any modifications or 

additional requirements that may be imposed by law.
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How to Apply

Step 1. Confirm your entity's System of Award Management (SAM) registration information. Register with 

SAM or confirm that your SAM registration is active and 

accurate. 

Step 2. Confirm that the contact information (name and 

email address) for your entity's electronic business point 

of contact (E-Biz POC) in SAM is accurate.

Step 3. Register with Grants.gov or confirm your existing registration. 

Step 4. Submit the first part of your application in 

Grants.gov. Deadline to complete this step is April 18, 2023.

Step 5. Onboard your agency to the JustGrants Justice 

Grants System.

Step 6. Complete and submit the second part of your 

application in JustGrants (https://justicegrants.usdoj.gov).

Further instructions and explanations of the application 

process can be found on the COPS Office website at 

https://cops.usdoj.gov.

Complete application packages for the FY 2023 CAMP 

solicitation are due by April 25, 2023, at 4:59 p.m. ET.

2023 COPS Anti-Methamphetamine Program

Contact the COPS Office

For more information about the COPS AntiMethamphetamine Program (CAMP), please 

contact the COPS Office Response Center 

by phone at 800-421-6770 or by email at 

askCOPSRC@usdoj.gov.

February 2023